Quotations and aphorisms by Delta Goodrem:

I knew who I was as a girl but I had to find who I was as a woman.~Delta Goodrem

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I have weathered many different storms and I know who I am and my friends know who I really am.~Delta Goodrem

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Everything was going for me, I didn't even know the meaning of the word insecurity and suddenly I am surrounded by words like operation, cancer, chemotherapy, radiation.~Delta Goodrem

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Most people's journeys haven't been as disjointed as mine.~Delta Goodrem

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I used to get stressed out, but my cancer has put everything into perspective.~Delta Goodrem

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I love having my hair back. It is so important to how you feel, how you dress, how you look.~Delta Goodrem

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Well, Neighbours wanted to do a song on the show, and they asked me what songs I had. I told them I'd just written this song, called Born to Try, and I had just gone overseas and spoken to some people from Song about it.~Delta Goodrem

I think Taj and Nina were better friends, because they get along, they have a lot of fun and they laugh. But it seems that Nina and Jack really hit it off. Nina really fell in love with Jack. there's a lot of chemistry between them!~Delta Goodrem

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I started performing at school and drama classes when I was 7.~Delta Goodrem

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I think it's important to have professional lessons or advice.~Delta Goodrem

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I don't think I've ever been moulded but I think I am always learning.~Delta Goodrem

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Hodgkin's is serious and I don't want to be dismissive about it, but there are people who have gone through much worse and lost their lives to cancer.~Delta Goodrem

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I have been singing for as long as I could talk.~Delta Goodrem

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Sport was my absolute love. It was very sporty household. We had my - my brother and I both loved sports.~Delta Goodrem

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Pop was great fun.~Delta Goodrem

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I always had long hair. When you lose it, you realise just how important it is to your identity.~Delta Goodrem

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Anybody who has gone through a life-changing experience will tell you there is a different understanding of what is real and what is important, and when you are going through different moments, you can reflect and go, 'I have been through worse.'~Delta Goodrem

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I've done a lot of collaboration over the years, but right now I'm enjoying writing by myself and just being me again for a while.~Delta Goodrem

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I'm just excited I get to sing all the time. There's nothing but open ears of people wanting to listen.~Delta Goodrem

I felt I came back rather quickly from being ill and didn't give myself the time to reflect.~Delta Goodrem

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The second album was emotionally exhausting and my life felt like it had become very serious at a very young age.~Delta Goodrem

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I like to go into a little shell and be a hermit and make music for a while.~Delta Goodrem

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I need to keep traveling, being a gypsy, having experiences and writing about them.~Delta Goodrem

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Now I know you should listen to what your body is telling you.~Delta Goodrem

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I'm thankful for my songs being at the top of the charts but I am human - I think people still have to remember that.~Delta Goodrem

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I was at number one in Australia with both my album and my single. And then I was told I had cancer. I thought, 'What a strange turn of events.'~Delta Goodrem

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I believe that in music and in a lot of things it's kind of like surfing, you can have a really big wave sometimes and then you can have a smaller wave.~Delta Goodrem

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When I do get the chance I just love to hang around at home with friends and family.~Delta Goodrem

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At 18, I felt I was too young to think about having my eggs frozen.~Delta Goodrem

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I'd just recorded it in Mariah Carey's studio. THey thought the song was perfect for Nina, because she's so shy, so it was nice to have that connection with Nina in the song. It was special.~Delta Goodrem

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I'm not worried any more about changing people's view of me.~Delta Goodrem